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Table 1.2 Figures and Departures from Normal - October 1996
Total Bright Sunshine
Mean Daily Global Solar Radiation
Total Rainfall
Mean Cloud Amount
Mean Relative Humidity
Mean Daily Maximum Temperature
Mean Air Temperature
Mean Daily Minimum Temperature
Mean Dew Point
201.1 hours; 6.1 hours above normal
14.60 MJ/SQM;
0.86 MJ/SQM below normal
44.8 mm; 100.0 mm below normal
58%; 2% above normal
74%; 1% above normal
28.2 Degrees Celsius;
0.3 Degree Celsius above normal
26 Degrees Celsius;
0.8 Degree Celsius above normal
24 Degrees Celsius;
0.9 Degree Celsius above normal
20.8 Degrees Celsius;
1 Degree Celsius above normal
119.9mm; 32.3mm below normal
Total Evaporation
Remarks: All measurements were made at the Royal Observatory except sunshine,
solar radiation and evaporation which were recorded at King's Park.
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Sai Kung lot to let by tender
The Lands Department is inviting tenders for the short-term tenancy of a piece of government land at Tseng Lan Shue, Sai Kung.
With an area of about 740 square metres, the lot is intended for use as a plant nursery. The tenancy is for three years, renewable quarterly.